Why health experts aren't warning about coronavirus dangers in food

Chicken with salmonella can make you sick. So can romaine lettuce with E. coli and buffets with lurking norovirus. So why aren’t health officials warning people about eating food contaminated with the new coronavirus?

Tyson giving $60M in bonuses to truck drivers, frontline workers

Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced that the company will be thanking its 116,000 frontline workers and truck drivers who have been working tirelessly during the COVID-19 outbreak with about $60 million in bonuses. 

FBI warns of Costco coronavirus stimulus check scam

Scammers are sending fake text messages offering 'stimulus check' deals from the big-box store.

Minnesota sees 5 more COVID-19 deaths, 17 total in outbreak to date

Five more deaths in Minnesota have been attributed to the coronavirus--the most in a single day--bringing the total number of deaths in the outbreak to 17. 

Virus hitting juvenile detention centers 

For the tens of thousands of kids locked up in juvenile detention centers and other correctional facilities across America, experts have issued a gloomy warning: The coronavirus is coming.

Carnival canceling some cruises through end of 2020

Select Carnival Cruise sailings are being canceled all the way through late 2020, the cruise line announced on Wednesday.

'Coronavegas': Filmmaker depicts post-apocalyptic Las Vegas amid coronavirus shutdown

The sidewalks, hotels and casinos in Las Vegas are normally filled with tourists, but the city has practically become a ghost town since the governor closed all non-essential businesses.

California to release up to 3,500 inmates over coronavirus

California is planning to release within days as many as 3,500 inmates who were due to be paroled in the next two months as it tries to free space in cramped prisons in anticipation of a coronavirus outbreak, state officials said Tuesday.

Disease expert Fauci says he feared virus like COVID-19 'many years ago'

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Director of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, foreshadowed a virus like COVID-19 ravaging the country many years ago.

Coast Guard: Cruise ships with sick onboard must stay at sea

The U.S. Coast Guard has directed all cruise ships to prepare to treat any sick passengers and crew on board while being sequestered “indefinitely" offshore during the coronavirus pandemic.

Minnesota nurse heads to New York City to answer call for help

Health professionals from across the country are now heading to New York City to join the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among them is a nurse from Minnesota.

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack has died in Britain as a result of the coronavirus, his agent said on Wednesday. He was 76.

A guide to surviving financially as the bills come due

The coronavirus has already dealt a financial blow to millions of Americans dealing with layoffs, furloughs or reduced hours.